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Lagos State government has forged a sister-state relationship with the California State Assembly, United States through the Assembly Concurrent Resolution 129 (ACR 129). The resolution was sponsored by Assembly member Matt Haney, and unveiled at the California-Africa Climate and Economic Forum 2026, establishing one of the most significant Africa–California diplomatic ties in recent history. L-R: Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Office of Diaspora Affairs, ESV. Jermaine Sanwo-Olu with California Assembly member, Matt Haney. It was revealed in a statement that the Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Office of Diaspora Affairs, ESV Jermaine Sanwo-Olu accepted the resolution on behalf of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the gathering of government officials, business leaders, and Nigerian diaspora representatives held recently in San Francisco, California. Sanwo-Olu said both Lagos State and the state of California would benefit from the ...

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on stakeholders across the public and private sectors for deeper collaboration towards positioning Lagos as a global financial hub through the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC). L-P:   British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Mr. Jonny Baxter; Governor of Lagos State and Co-chairman of Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC), Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Director, International Development, The City UK, Ms. Anna Rogers and Co-chairman of LIFC, Mr. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede during the Phase 1 Report launch of LIFC, at the Lagos House, Marina. He said the Lagos International Financial Centre project, conceived about two years ago, was designed to attract international capital, deepen financial markets, and create sustainable economic opportunities for the country. Governor Sanwo-Olu, who is the Chairman of LIFC council, spoke during the launching of the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC) Phase 1 Repo...